Calumet DRAKESOL 205

Product Description

The Calumet DRAKESOL 205 is a specialty aliphatic solvent designed for various applications. With its low aromatic content and optimal boiling range, this solvent stands out in the market. Let’s explore its features, benefits, specifications, and more.

Performance

• Versatility: The DRAKESOL 205 serves multiple purposes, making it suitable for a wide range of applications.
• Stable Properties: Its consistent properties contribute to reliable performance.

Features of Calumet DRAKESOL 205:

1. Low Aromatic Content: The DRAKESOL 205 contains minimal aromatics, enhancing safety during handling and usage.
2. Optimal Boiling Range: Its precise boiling range ensures consistent performance across different conditions.
3. Custom Blending: Calumet can custom blend this solvent to meet specific customer requirements.
4. FDA-Compliant: Suitable for use in FDA-regulated applications.

Benefits

1. Reduced Aromatic Exposure: Low aromatics enhance safety and minimize environmental impact.
2. Effective Solvency: The DRAKESOL 205 dissolves various materials efficiently.
3. Regulatory Compliance: It meets FDA standards for specific applications.

Specifications

• API Gravity @ 60°F: 48.6
• Specific Gravity @ 60/60°F: 0.7952
• Flash Point (PMCC): 158°F
• Color (Saybolt): 30
• Kauri-Butanol Value: 30.2
• Refractive Index @ 20°C: 1.4348
• Distillation Range (°F):
  • Initial Boiling Point (IBP): 376°F
  • 50% Distillation Point: 393°F
  • End Point (EP): 449°F

Certifications

• FDA 21 CFR 172.884: Pass
• FDA 21 CFR 178.3650: Pass
• FDA 21 CFR 573.740: Pass
• FDA 21 CFR 573.680: Pass

Health and Safety

• Non-Toxic: The DRAKESOL 205 poses no health risks when handled properly.
• Environmentally Friendly: It has a low impact on the environment.

Applications

1. Paints and Coatings: Used as a solvent in paint formulations.
2. Water Treatment Chemicals: Suitable for specific water treatment processes.
3. Cleaning Agents: Effective for cleaning applications.
4. Furniture Polishes: Enhances solvency in furniture care products.